Title from verso A B-25 Mitchell bomber is loaded with coal and ash as a part of the Corps of Engineers project to speed breakup. The ash will be dropped on the Chena and Tanana rivers to speed melting Signal Corps Photo 629194 (PFC...
Title from verso 1st Battle Group, 23rd Infantry ski patrol, exercises on Eklutna Glacier, near Fort Richardson Signal Corps Photo 595645 (Sp-5 Dike, photographer)
Title from verso Paratroopers of the 503rd Airborne Infantry, from Fort Bragg, N.C., nearing the landing area, after making a jump from a C-123 in preparation for Operation "Caribou Creek." A green smoke bomb is in the foreground, giving the...
Title from verso Ronald Seater and William Rudd, members of the USA Biathlon Team, in standing, firing position; Lt. Phillip Joberd, background, serves as target spotter; near the club house of the Fort Richardson golf course Signal Corps...
Title from verso Soldiers of Company B, 1st Battle Group, 23rd Infantry, unloading 55 gallon drums and rolling them down a prefabricated ramp to HARRIS COUNTY (LST-822) Signal Corps Photo 576652 (1st. Lt. Charles Beresford, photographer)
Title from verso An H-21A/B [Piasecki, "Flying Banana" assault helicopter] lands with hot food and mountaineering equipment at Co. C, 1st Battle Group, 23rd Infantry bivouac area on Kenai Peninsula mountain ridge, during the [Fort Richardson]...
Title from verso Captain Gardner and Captain Williams of 176th EOD Unit, desensitizing and stacking sticks of dynamite that had been buried eight years prior on Turpin Road, Anchorage, August 29, 1960 Signal Corps 580951 (SP-5 H. J....
Title from verso Launching of Nike Hercules missile. The firing set another historic record as the missile was fired from Site Summit [Mount Gordon Lyon], Alaska Signal Corps 592133 (Sp4 Joseph LeBlanc, photographer)
Title from verso Members of 1st Platoon, 562nd Engineer Company, construct bridge over stream flowing into Eklutna Lake from Eklutna Glacier. Signal Corps Photo 585577 (Sp-4 William Miller, photographer)
Title from verso Members of Company B, 1st Battle Group, 3rd Infantry, cross rope suspension bridge during mountain training in the Eklutna Glacier area [one soldier shown, crossing rope bridge over river] Signal Corps Photo 586103 (Sp4...
Title from verso Sgt. Cook, Company B, 1st Battle Group, 23rd Infantry [Fort Richardson], rappelling off a 200-ft. cliff Signal Corps Photo 586107 (Sp4 William Miller, photographer)
Title from verso Sp4 Thomas J. Brown (Manchester, N.H.), Company C, 1st Battle Group, 23rd Infantry,”Skiing on Glacier” during glacier training, Eklutna Glacier Signal Corps Photo 586112 ((Capt. Charles Beresford, photographer)
Title from verso Sp4 Thomas F. Barhart (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Company C, !st Battle Group, 23rd Infantry, leading squad up mounting during "Summer Training in Alaska,” Eklutna mountain training area Signal Corps Photo 586113 (Capt. Charles...
From verso: The Yukon riverboats, specially developed for use in central Alaska, are an indispensable mode of transportation, employed in tactical missions, supply work, and other tasks Signal Corps Photo 595641
From verso: Captain Kennedy and 1st Sgt. Caldwell, sending a radio message from the top of a mountain west of Eagle River, Alaska Signal Corps Photo 586116 (Sp4 William Miller, photographer)
Title from verso [Four] members of Company B, 4th Battle Group, 23rd Infantry, rappelling from a HU-1A helicopter during training exercises on Eklutna Glacier, Alaska Signal Corps Photo 606881 (Pvt. Estuardo Dall'Acqua, photographer)
Title from verso Men of Company D, 40th Armor, ford Eagle River during training exercises in Alaska Signal Corps Photo 595661 (Sp-5 Rice, photographer)
Title from verso Major General Jaroslov T. Folda, U.S. Army, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, at microphone during first radio broadcast; on left is Al Varns, chief, Armed Forces Radio Stations Signal Corps Photo 632635 (Sp-4 Randy K....